Centreline Christmas beetle at Braidwood, NSW
Identification history
| Anoplognathus suturalis | 27 Nov 2024 | HaukeKoch | ||
| Anoplognathus explanatus | 26 Nov 2024 | MatthewFrawley |
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HaukeKoch
wrote:
27 Nov 2024
I would ID this as A. suturalis as it has the squarely cut elytral apices and lacks setae at the posterior edges of the pronotum
Location information
- Coordinates 149.800787-35.448966
- Altitude 665.6m
- Places Braidwood, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 26 Nov 2024 08:58 PM Recorded on
- MatthewFrawley Recorded by
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Collections
Christmas Beetles 2024/25 season MatthewFrawley Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Anoplognathus suturalis Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Unknown Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Species information
- Anoplognathus suturalis Scientific name
- Centreline Christmas beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1629m Recorded at altitude
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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